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Pediatric Infectious Disease Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Malignancies and age; the LEAST likely association is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Retinoblastoma typically peaks in early childhood (under 5), not late childhood, making it the least likely association.
Question 2 of 5
Tumor lysis syndrome is associated with which of the following malignancies?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lymphoma, especially high-grade types, is strongly associated with tumor lysis syndrome due to rapid cell turnover.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following tumors requires biopsy rather than complete surgical resection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lymphoma is typically diagnosed via biopsy, as complete resection is not feasible or necessary due to its systemic nature.
Question 4 of 5
Of the long-term consequences of cancer therapy, cardiomyopathy may be related to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Anthracyclines (e.g., doxorubicin) are cardiotoxic and can lead to cardiomyopathy as a late effect.
Question 5 of 5
A common extramedullary site for acute lymphoblastic leukemia is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The testes are a frequent extramedullary relapse site in ALL due to sanctuary status.